通寶 is read tsūhō in Japanese. Here's the Numista page for your coin.
I know PL 2 Dollars exist for both 1979 and 1980, but these two + the 79 quarter are the only ones I'm aware of after 1978.
I didn't find evidence of any business strikes for 1989 when I did my research on the Bahamas. I can also confirm that the 1981 proof is 34mm,...
I have been culling down even a lot of my world date runs. I'll rebuild them someday, either with average condition, melt value coins once spot...
Wow, I didn't know about those 1922 mine tokens before. I wish they would've used that design for the actual coins.
I'm not interested in the commemoratives if they're not being issued to circulation, although as a motorsport fan, I do like the British GP...
I love Bahamian coins! While I normally only collect circulation coins, the Bahamas is one place where I go out of my way to get all the set coins...
While I tend to be a stickler when determining obverse and reverse, I still display the more interesting (usually date) side up, whichever side...
There are a lot of Latin American coins where the 'heads' side is the reverse. Mexican coins are the most famous example, but in general, if there...
Next year when they're still included in sets, and maybe even minted to sell in rolls at a premium like dollars are.
When the Bahamas moved from the pound to the dollar, the rate was 7 shillings to a dollar, or $2.87 to a pound. The 15 cent coin and 3 dollar note...
I bought a couple notes from the same seller within the past week and had the same thing happen. Mine cost a whopping $13 though.
Definitely an ARTEX issue, notice the rosette below the mint mark on the reverse. Most of these restrikes will have a mark on them somewhere.
1 Anna from the Princely State of Jaipur.
Not a new acquisition as I've owned it for about a month now, but: Belize - 1990 1 Dollar, Silver Piedfort Proof [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It is probably from one of the other states that used the Central African Franc (at the time, 100 francs were issued by the individual countries)....
Bringing this thread back for a question: Can you confirm that the quarter in this set is magnetic? Numista recently updated the listing for the...
A 200 Tenge coin of mine, pulled from circulation by a friend who was visiting: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm not sure lowball collecting is a thing outside of US coins, period. Here's my Slick Vicky entry: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
They also made the 5 Florin square for a few years: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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